District Disability Rehabilitation Centre in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, India

Why it matters

Early identification of developmental delays enables timely intervention, supporting inclusive education and long‑term health.

Our approach

Birth history, prenatal/perinatal/postnatal factors, vaccination status, and age‑wise developmental milestones.

Community reach

Awareness with mothers, Anganwadi workers, health workers, and teachers across villages.

How it works

1. Register & Capture Basics

Child details, birth date, contact, and location. Gestational age and medical history if available.

2. Screen & Record

Vaccination status, OAE and eye screening, and age‑appropriate milestones with simple Yes/No inputs.

3. Guide & Follow‑up

Personalized guidance and 3‑month follow‑ups for children with low birth weight or delayed milestones.

Services for Early Intervention

Speech and language therapy

Support communication and language development.

Physical therapy

Improve strength, posture, and movement patterns.

Psychological services

Assess and support behavioral and emotional needs.

Medical/Nursing/Nutrition

Coordinate clinical care and nutrition for growth.

Audiology (hearing)

OAE screening and hearing assessments.

Vision services

Universal eye screening and referrals.

Social work

Family support and community linkages.

Assistive technology

Devices and training to enhance participation.

Start Screening

( Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India approved)

( सामाजिक न्याय व अधिकारिता मंत्रालय भारत सरकार द्वारा नियुक्त )

Early Detection and Early Intervention